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Nisaba 23, 066 (P376199)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 23, 066 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376199 |
| Museum no. | BM 110355 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) la2 1(disz) sar kin sahar | 170 less 1 sar of work soil, |
| 2 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 3 | 7(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz) sar kin sahar ba-al-la | 727 sar work, soil carried, |
| 4 | 3(gesz2) 4(u) 3(disz) gi nigin2 kin u2 | 133 reed bundles, work on grass |
| 5 | e muru13 a-sza3 a-ba-gal-gu-la ba-a-si | The house, the muru, the field of Abagalgula, was plundered. |
| 6 | 8(gesz2) 4(u) 1(disz) sar kin sahar-ra | 281 sar work, soil, |
| 7 | 2(gesz2) 1(u) 1/3(disz) sar kin u2 | 210 1/3 sar work, grass-fed, |
| 8 | e a-sza3 a-ba-gal {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-a-si | the house, the field of Abagal of Enlil, filled |
| 9 | 7(disz) sar kin sahar-ra | 7 sar work, soil |
| 10 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) sar kin u2 | 105 sar work, grass-fed, |
| 11 | e e2 {d}li9-si4 ba-a-si | the house of Lisi was plundered, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 en-du8-du-ta | from the field Endudu |
| 2 | szunigin 3(gesz'u) 4(u) 6(disz) 5/6(disz) sar kin sahar | total: 346 5/6 sar soil, |
| 3 | [zi]-ga-am3 | booked out |
| 4 | diri# 3(gesz2) 4(u)# 8(disz)# 5/6(disz) sar sahar | surplus: 198 5/6 sar soil |
| 5 | nig2-ka9-ak kin szuku#-ra#-ka | account of the work of Šukura |
| 6 | giri3 gu-u2-gu-a | via Gugua |
| 7 | mu en kar-zi-da ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Karzida was installed. |
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